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South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods

About South Florida Waterfront Communities & Boating Neighborhoods

South Florida is one of the most desirable waterfront real estate markets in the world. With miles of Intracoastal waterways, deep-water canals, and oceanfront communities, the region offers exceptional opportunities for buyers seeking luxury homes with private dockage and direct boating access.

Many of the most prestigious neighborhoods in Broward County, Miami-Dade County, and Palm Beach County feature homes designed specifically for boating enthusiasts, with deep-water canals, private docks, and quick access to the Atlantic Ocean. These communities attract buyers who value the unique lifestyle of living on the water while remaining close to world-class dining, shopping, and beaches.

Below are some of the most notable waterfront communities throughout South Florida.

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Waterfront Communities in Broward County

Broward County — particularly Fort Lauderdale — is known as the “Venice of America” thanks to its extensive canal system and boating lifestyle. Many luxury neighborhoods offer homes with private docks and ocean access. 

Fort Lauderdale Waterfront Communities

• Las Olas Isles

• Rio Vista

• Harbor Beach

• Idlewyld

• Seven Isles

• Coral Ridge

• Lauderdale Harbors

• Harbor Inlet

• Bermuda Riviera

• Sunrise Intracoastal

These neighborhoods feature deep-water canals and luxury waterfront homes, making them some of the most desirable boating communities in South Florida. 

Other Broward County Waterfront Communities

• Hillsboro Mile – Hillsboro Beach

• Lighthouse Point Waterfront Estates – Lighthouse Point

• Pompano Isles – Pompano Beach

• Harbor Village – Pompano Beach

• Lauderdale-by-the-Sea Intracoastal Homes

Many of these communities offer private dockage and convenient boating access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean.

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Waterfront Communities in Miami-Dade County

Miami-Dade County features some of the most prestigious waterfront real estate in the world, including private island communities, gated estates, and luxury homes along Biscayne Bay.

Miami Waterfront Communities

• Coconut Grove Bayfront Estates

• Bay Point – Miami

• Morningside – Miami

• Belle Meade – Miami

Coral Gables Waterfront Communities

• Gables Estates

• Old Cutler Bay

• Snapper Creek Lakes

• Gables by the Sea

These neighborhoods are known for expansive waterfront estates and direct access to Biscayne Bay, attracting luxury buyers and international investors. 

Luxury Island Communities

• Fisher Island

• Venetian Islands

• Palm Island

• Star Island

These island communities offer some of the most exclusive waterfront homes in South Florida.

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Waterfront Communities in Palm Beach County

Palm Beach County offers a sophisticated waterfront lifestyle with luxury boating communities, private golf clubs, and oceanfront estates.

Palm Beach Waterfront Communities

• Palm Beach Island Estates

• North End Palm Beach

• Manalapan Oceanfront Estates

Jupiter Waterfront Communities

• Admirals Cove

• Jupiter Inlet Colony

• Pennock Point

These communities are particularly attractive to boating enthusiasts thanks to private docks and direct ocean access. 

Boca Raton Waterfront Communities

• Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club

• The Sanctuary

• Boca Harbour

Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club is one of the most well-known luxury boating communities in Boca Raton, featuring waterfront homes and private yacht club amenities. 

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Why Buyers Choose Waterfront Homes in South Florida

South Florida waterfront properties offer a lifestyle that combines luxury living with boating, beaches, and year-round sunshine.

Popular features of waterfront communities include:

• Deep-water canals with private dockage

• No-fixed-bridge ocean access

• Intracoastal Waterway frontage

• Luxury estates and modern waterfront homes

• Walkability to beaches, restaurants, and marinas

Because of these lifestyle advantages, waterfront homes throughout South Florida continue to attract buyers from across the United States and around the world.

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Explore South Florida Waterfront Real Estate

If you are searching for luxury waterfront homes in South Florida, working with a knowledgeable local broker can help you identify the best communities and opportunities.

Jarrod Gaylis of Perfect Properties of Florida Real Estate specializes in luxury homes, waterfront estates, and investment properties throughout Broward County, Miami-Dade County, and Palm Beach County.

Whether you are searching for a deep-water boating home, an oceanfront estate, or a luxury property along the Intracoastal Waterway, South Florida offers some of the most exceptional waterfront real estate opportunities in the world.

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Beautiful and spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhouse located in the desirable Sandcastles at Doral community. This bright home offers a comfortable and functional layout with serene lake views right from your front door. Features ceramic tile flooring throughout, renovated bathrooms, including a fully remodeled master bathroom. Major updates provide peace of mind: new roof (2023), A/C (2022), washer & dryer (2022), dishwasher (2022), and refrigerator (2024). Enjoy parking for up to 4 vehicles and a large private backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. Excellent location close to shopping plazas, top-rated schools, parks, restaurants, and major highways.
#A12051638

Doral

11416 NW 43rd Ter

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,533 Sq.Ft.

$620,000

MLS#: A12051638

Price reduced
Beautiful waterfront townhouse located in the highly desirable Cascada Isles at Monterra in Cooper City, one of Broward County's most sought-after communities, known for its top-rated schools and exceptional family-friendly lifestyle. Built in 2013, this rare 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a bright, open-concept floor plan with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and picturesque lake views throughout. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a functional center island that seamlessly opens to the living and dining areas, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows showcase tranquil water views, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with generous closet space, an en-suite bath, and beautiful waterfront views. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living from the gated porch overlooking the lake, perfect for morning coffee, family gatherings, or relaxing at the end of the day. This home is also uniquely distinguished as the only property in the community with a paved walkway leading to the water, adding both convenience and curb appeal. Additional features include a two-car garage, driveway parking, and ample guest parking. Ideally located near parks, shopping, dining, and major highways, and zoned for highly regarded Cooper City schools, this move-in-ready waterfront home is perfect for families, first-time buyers, or investors! $500 HOA transfer fee, $675 Capital contribution to HOA
#A12028302

Hollywood

3057 Tortola Way

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,781 Sq.Ft.

$620,000

MLS#: A12028302

Price reduced
Experience refined waterfront living at Atrium in Aventura. This elegant 2 bed, 2.5 bath residence is framed by floor-to-ceiling glass, filling the interiors with natural light & showcasing sweeping views of the marina, Intracoastal Waterway, & city skyline. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, & living areas, creating an inviting setting for both everyday living & sophisticated entertaining. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, generous storage, & an effortless flow onto the expansive private balcony—an exceptional space for enjoying sunrise views, evening lights, & the energy of the waterfront. Both bedrooms offer privacy & comfort, while the thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a guest powder room & generously proportioned living spaces. The residence includes one assigned parking space, with the opportunity to purchase a second space separately. Atrium residents enjoy a resort-inspired lifestyle with an infinity-edge pool, hot tub, sun deck, waterfront fitness center, dedicated workspaces, 24-hour security, & a collection of amenities designed for modern living. The property may also qualify for a seller-paid 2-1 interest-rate buydown, offering eligible buyers a rate up to 2% lower during the first year & 1% lower during the second year. The seller pays the full cost of the buydown, providing an opportunity to reduce initial monthly payments while building long-term equity. Subject to lender approval & program terms.
#A12056205

Aventura

3131 NE 188th St 2-705

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,432 Sq.Ft.

$620,000

MLS#: A12056205

If coastal living is your dream, this residence brings it beautifully to life. Wake up each day to unobstructed views of the bay and Intracoastal, where shimmering water and open skies set the tone for a relaxed, beach-inspired lifestyle. Meticulously decorated with care and elegance, this condo offers abundant storage, including a spacious walk-in closet in the primary suite along with a second closet for added convenience. Both bedrooms feature private en-suite bathrooms and breathtaking views. The living room and dining room also share sweeping ocean panoramas and Intracoastal vistas—perfect for enjoying glowing sunrises and unforgettable sunsets. Step onto the oversized balcony and let the refreshing ocean breeze and stunning scenery become part of your everyday routine. Coastal living at its finest!
#A11948371

Singer Island

5380 N Ocean Dr 15G

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,291 Sq.Ft.

$620,000

MLS#: A11948371

Experience the ultimate Oceanfront lifestyle in this exceptional residence, perfectly situate in one of the area's most desirable beachfront community.This prestigious building offers an elegant coastal ambience, resort style amenities and direct access to miles of white sand beaches.Whether you're looking for a permanent residence, vacation retreat or an investment opportunity, this oceanfront gem offers an unparalleled blend of comfort. Master Suite with (3) separate closets, bath en suite with combination Shower/Jacuzzi.Large Guest Bedroom and Full size Hall bathroom/with step- in Shower (only).Living room and dinning separate,Full size kitchen with separate entry and Side by Side refrigerator E-Range ,microwave, Washer & Dryer.1 Parking by Designated Valet Parking. Additional parking space available for rent from HOA.Easy to show on Lock box. Showing instructions available. Airbnb flexible.
#A12065783

Miami Beach

5601 NE Collins Ave 714

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,280 Sq.Ft.

$620,000

MLS#: A12065783

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Fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath oceanfront condo-hotel offering beautiful ocean, Intracoastal, and pool views. A true money-making machine with the flexibility to enjoy it personally while taking advantage of the hotel rental program when you’re away. Resort-style amenities include an on-site restaurant, fitness center, spa, lap pool, and more. Enjoy the Miami lifestyle while your property works for you!
#A12098127

Hollywood

4111 S Ocean Dr 1507

1 Beds

1 Baths

852 Sq.Ft.

$620,000

MLS#: A12098127

REDUCED! REDUCED!! REDUCED!!!Outside freshly painted and driveway newly paved. Located on a corner lot on a Shallow Canal in Chula Vista subdivision. There is a fixed bridge and a curve around to exit the canal. Type of boat would need to be small with a bimini top or top that can be put down to go under the bridge. Approximately 1-1/2 hours to ocean. (tax records say 3/2) however, there is also a family room and room off living room in addition to the 3 bedrms. , laundry rm. NO appliances are included in the sale and the Seller has the right to remove any appliances pictured or in the home at time of showing or contract. There is a small storage building/shed in the back. Roof is over 10 years old. The A/C is 5 months old. 5 windows are hurricane impact, 4 are regular.
#A11601927

Fort Lauderdale

1739 SW 28th Ter

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,919 Sq.Ft.

$620,000

MLS#: A11601927

Welcome to this beautifully built 2024 home offering modern comfort and style. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence with a 1-car garage is move-in ready and thoughtfully upgraded. Upstairs features stunning new laminate flooring, while the kitchen stands out with sleek finishes, ample cabinetry, and a modern design perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a private en-suite bathroom for added comfort. Enjoy low-maintenance living in a convenient location close to schools, shopping, and dining.
#A12002959

Miami

12586 NW 22nd Pl

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,695 Sq.Ft.

$620,000

MLS#: A12002959

Discover the ultimate downtown Miami living at Marina Blue! Breathtaking, unobstructed views of Biscayne Bay & the skyline from every room! This elegant and renovated oversized Condo in the heart of vibrant downtown offers one bedroom, one and a half bathrooms, and a large den ideal for an office or extra bedroom. The unit provides porcelain floors, stainless steel appliances, a kitchen with new appliances, a newer Washer & Dryer AC unit, floor-to-ceiling impact glass windows, dual sinks in the master bedroom, a walking closet, and a private balcony. Located within walking distance of Miami's finest dining, across the street from Kaseya Arena, Perez & Frost Museum. The building features 2 pools, a Jacuzzi, 24-hour security, a beach volleyball court, a BBQ area, a clubroom, and more!
#A11767259

Miami

888 Biscayne Blvd 4306

1 Beds

1 Baths

948 Sq.Ft.

$620,000

MLS#: A11767259

Stunning lakefront living awaits in this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home. Enjoy breathtaking water views, spacious living areas, and inviting layout designed for everyday comfort and entertaining.” The A/C is in new condition , and the roof is also in great shape, with partial impact windows, providing peace of mind. Step outside and enjoy your peaceful lakefront setting, with plenty of space to build your own pool—perfect for morning coffee, and family gatherings, while taking in this beautiful view. Great opportunity to own a spacious lakefront home in a desirable private community, conveniently located near great A schools, shopping centers, dining, and many other attractions. Don’t miss this opportunity to make this beautiful lakefront home your own haven of serenity. ?
#A12093963

Lake Worth

10355 Little Mustang Way

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,028 Sq.Ft.

$620,000

MLS#: A12093963

Price reduced
This gorgeous turn-key home offers 1,864 sq. ft. of open, spacious living designed. Featuring a remodeled kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a versatile den, and an additional multipurpose room ideal for a home office, gym, or anything of your choosing, this home is ready for its next owner. Outside to your own private oasis, where a stunning pool and outdoor living areas create a true resort-style retreat. Conveniently located close to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Sawgrass Mills, Amerant Bank Arena, major highways, shopping, dining, this home combines style and accessibility.
#A12037087

Sunrise

8580 NW 20th Ct

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,864 Sq.Ft.

$619,900

MLS#: A12037087

Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath, one-story home, featuring a brand-new roof completed in January 2026, located in a highly desirable area. This move-in-ready property offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience, making it a true gem.The backyard is ideal for entertaining friends and family, with a stunning lake view that creates a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. Situated in a quiet neighborhood with excellent schools, the home is just a short drive to shopping centers, dining, and major highways. ( A/C unit installed in 2024. All appliances are new. The backyard fence was newly installed in 2024. The property also offers plenty of space to add a pool in the backyard). Thank you!! Easy to show — schedule your private tour today!
#A11965030

Davie

14734 Via Tivoli Ct

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,486 Sq.Ft.

$619,900

MLS#: A11965030

Spectacular 1Bd/1.5 Ba + Den/2nd Bedroom. Ocean view. Fully renovated by a top Boston-based interior designer, this stunning residence features ultra-modern fixtures and finishes throughout, including brand-new flooring, a fully redesigned kitchen, new baths, and impact-rated floor-to-ceiling windows. Enjoy direct ocean access and the iconic boardwalk just steps away. Building amenities include 24-hour security, a pool, sauna, and fitness center. Located in the heart of Miami Beach's hottest neighborhood, moments from The Edition, Faena and W Hotels, plus South Beach's finest restaurants and nightclubs.
#A12079043

Miami Beach

2655 Collins Ave 1003

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,190 Sq.Ft.

$619,000

MLS#: A12079043

Welcome to this coveted first-floor corner residence in the highly sought-after, guard-gated 55+ community of Palms at Weston – Island House. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo offers serene lake views and the rare convenience of its own private balcony gate with direct access to the pavered walking paths & resort-style amenities. Kitchen features wood cabinetry, new marble countertops & backsplash, new stainless-steel appliances, and a spacious eat-in area. Open layout showcases crown molding, recessed lighting, fresh paint, and neutral tile flooring throughout the main living areas, with new laminate flooring in both bedrooms. Impact glass windows and doors. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet w/ built-ins, double vanity, separate shower, and a relaxing jacuzzi tub. Additional highlights include a newer washer/dryer, water heater & A/C replaced in 2019. Enjoy luxury amenities including a resort-style pool and 2 spas, fitness center w/ sauna & steam room, clubhouse, library, beauty salon, on-site restaurant, concierge services, card room, complimentary valet and on-site health care agency. Maintenance fees include internet/cable, water, trash, and a $180 quarterly restaurant credit. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and an active lifestyle in one of Weston’s premier communities. Fantastic location - close proximity to Cleveland Clinic, major highways, Publix & many restaurants.
#A11953896

Weston

16135 Emerald Estates Dr 162

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,625 Sq.Ft.

$619,000

MLS#: A11953896

Price reduced
Best Priced Renovated move-in-ready beachfront escape. The condo market is competitive, but this beautifully updated residence at The Summit stands apart. The hard work has already been done. This unit features modern finishes, an open-concept layout, and stunning ocean and Intracoastal views from every room.Enjoy resort-style amenities including two heated pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a beachfront restaurant, a fitness center, and 24-hour security. The building has already completed its 40-year certification work, adding long-term peace of mind.This is a great opportunity for buyers looking for location, value, and convenience without the hassle of renovations.
#A12092561

Hollywood

1201 S Ocean Dr 1206S

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,570 Sq.Ft.

$619,000

MLS#: A12092561

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